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---
title: system.time() function
description: The `system.time()` function returns the current system time.
aliases:
- /v2.0/reference/flux/functions/misc/systemtime
- /v2.0/reference/flux/functions/built-in/misc/systemtime
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name: system.time
parent: System
weight: 401
---
The `system.time()` function returns the current system time.
_**Function type:** Date/Time_
_**Output data type:** Timestamp_
```js
import "system"
system.time()
```
## Examples
```js
import "system"
data
|> set(key: "processed_at", value: string(v: system.time() ))
```